A North Liberty man has been charged after allegedly striking a man with a hammer. David Allan Black, 21, North Liberty, was charged Nov. 27 with assault with a weapon, first-degree burglary, and second-degree...

Iowa City police are investigating reported vandalism cases on the East Side. Police said they heard 14 complaints of criminal mischief — including damage to mailboxes, vehicles, yard lights, and windows...

The University of Iowa received the Big Ten's worst grade for sustainability in The College Sustainability Report Card for 2011. The UI received a C-minus overall, with its worst grades coming in the...

Chloe Metzger has been a nomad her whole life. Moving from place to place, the University of Iowa student never really had a hometown growing up. Michigan, Pennsylvania, Florida, Georgia, California,...

Not long ago, when kids were bullied on the playground, they could often go home to get away from it. But now, virtually anyone can bully students instantly from the touch of a cell-phone or computer....

While members of the search committee chosen to select the next provost haven't met yet, they are already creating an image of the person they want to fill former Provost Wallace Loh's shoes. And longevity,...

Doris Hughes may be 85, but she still has some unfinished business. For years, she had wanted to make a scrapbook of her family history back to the Civil War. She had the information and photos, some...

A court ruling in Virginia, which will ban alcohol advertisements in the state's college newspapers, will likely not affect Iowa or local college newspapers, according to a University of Iowa professor. On...

For Iowa City, drinking is a local problem. And the Iowa City city councilors want more local control over it. And that tops the list of the City Council's priorities for 2011. Iowa City officials want...